Tomorrow's Weather Forecast
In a proactive measure by the General Administration of Education in Riyadh Region, it has been announced that in-person education will be converted to remote learning for tomorrow, Monday (December 15, 2025), in light of weather reports issued by the National Center of Meteorology regarding expected rainy conditions.
Meteorological centers have predicted that tomorrow, Monday in Riyadh will experience:
- Daytime Temperature: 18°C
- Nighttime Temperature: 17°C
- Conditions: Partly cloudy with possibility of rainfall
- Wind Speed: 12.3 km/h during the day and 22.4 km/h at night
- Humidity: 61.92% during the day and 54.09% at night
School Suspension in Riyadh and Governorates
The decision to suspend in-person education and convert it to remote learning includes the following regions:
- Riyadh City
- Al-Majmaah Governorate
- Al-Ghat Governorate
- Al-Zulfi Governorate
- Al-Dawadmi Governorate
- Al-Quwaiyah Governorate
- Afif Governorate
- Shaqra Governorate
- Eastern Region
- Hafar Al-Batin Governorate
Madrasati Platform: The Safe Alternative for Education
The educational process will continue through Madrasati Platform, the official e-learning platform of the Saudi Ministry of Education.
Key Features of Madrasati:
- Serves over 6 million students
- Employs more than 525,000 teachers
- Provides approximately 250,000 virtual classrooms daily
- Contains over 45,000 diverse educational resources
- Includes a question bank with over 100,000 interactive questions
- Achieves 98% user reach rate
Virtual Classrooms
The platform allows teachers to conduct live classes through Microsoft Teams, enabling direct interaction between instructor and students, asking questions, and receiving immediate responses.
Diverse Educational Content
The platform provides comprehensive educational content including:
- Educational videos
- Interactive simulations
- Educational games
- E-books
- Interactive activities
Important Clarification: Not a Holiday but Online Learning
It is important to emphasize that suspension of in-person education does not mean a holiday but rather an immediate and seamless shift to remote learning. Students must attend classes via the platform according to the approved school schedule.
Tips for Students and Families
- Ensure stable internet connection before class time
- Prepare a suitable study space free from noise
- Follow the class schedule with the same commitment as face-to-face learning
- Prepare necessary tools and books before the class starts
- Engage actively in the virtual classroom
Message from the Ministry of Education
The Ministry of Education emphasized that these decisions are taken to ensure everyone's safety, and that digital educational platforms provide a safe and effective learning environment that contributes to the continuity of the educational process without interruption.
Broader Context: Digital Education and National Transformation
These measures reflect the real progress achieved by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in digital education, which aligns with the objectives of Vision 2030. Hybrid education (combining face-to-face and remote learning) has become an integral part of Saudi Arabia's educational landscape.
